Analyst Strategic Sourcing

Analyst Strategic Sourcing

Sun Country Airlines is seeking a highly motivated and innovative individual to join our expanding strategic sourcing team. As a Strategic Sourcing Analyst, you will collaborate with and serve on behalf of stakeholders across all departments of the company to manage the complete sourcing lifecycle from RFP to contract execution.

Essential Roles and Responsibilities :

• Lead sourcing initiatives ensuring sourcing activities are in alignment with the airline's operational and budgetary goals
• Analyze and negotiate contracts with vendors, focusing on optimal terms for cost, quality, and service levels
• Develop cost analyses and pricing models to evaluate and compare vendor proposals, contributing to well-informed decision-making on contract awards
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams including ground operations, finance, and legal to ensure alignment on project objectives and expedite sourcing and contracting processes
• Monitor vendor performance and compliance with service agreements, identifying and resolving issues that arise to maintain high standards in ground operations and services
• Drive continuous improvement and innovation by identifying opportunities to enhance sourcing processes, implementing best practices, and ensuring consistency and efficiency in vendor selection and contract management
• Proactively identify cost-saving opportunities through market analysis, vendor negotiations, and process improvements to help achieve financial targets

Required Qualifications :

Preferred Qualifications :

Compensation : Pay range : $65,000 - $80,000 USD annually.

Work Location : Minneapolis, MN (onsite)

Supervisory Responsibility : None

Work Environment : This job primarily operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets.

Physical Demands : While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands or finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance, and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and / or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and / or move up to 25 pounds.

Other Duties : The above statements are intended to provide a summary of key responsibilities and the anticipated work environment of this role. They are not intended to be an all-inclusive listing of job duties. Position expectations may change as the needs, or the requirements of the organization evolve.

AAP / EEO Statement : It is the policy of Sun Country Airlines to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and / or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Sun Country Airlines respects and values every employee's contribution to our business. We believe that an important part of our strength comes from our people and their array of perspectives.